Carson unqualified for HUD
Is Ben Carson actually qualified for the position on Donald Trump's team? Almost definitely not
Trump's diversity hustle
Ben Carson, Nikki Haley and Linda McMahon are totally unqualified appointees, used to feed a cynical fantasy
not mexicans. Robots
The president-elect's seeming "victory" saving Carrier jobs is looking less and less impressive each day
The tribes say they'll wait to see what the Army Corps of Engineers has to say about the path through Standing Rock
Trump's lazy transition
Donald Trump's appointees are either unqualified, totally random or completely opposed to his campaign promises
it's time to rethink branding
Salon sits down with experts Bobby Jones and Afdhel Aziz to discuss
The alt-right: A short history
In our next installment, Ron Paul's presidential campaign becomes the breeding ground for 50 shades of cray-cray
Sears death watch update
The company has lost $1.6 billion so far this year — and it might be too late to turn things around
Google, the largest corporate buyer of renewable energy on the planet, says it makes economic sense
Forget his own conflicts of interest. Trump's appointees are going to get really rich
Through November, 2016 as a whole has been the second hottest in 122 years of record keeping
The Nazi salute, recently derided, should be taken seriously, and should be worrying
Kennedy leads Democratic candidate Foster Campbell by a comfortable margin
Pruitt
Peggy Shepard, executive director of WE ACT, discusses Donald Trump's choice to head EPA
John Glenn passes at 95
Record-breaking astronaut passes away at age 95
And he's having fun with it
Chance's astounding seven Grammy nominations is a huge accomplishment for independent artists everywhere
Hallmark's Holiday Whiteout
Hallmark's white Christmas tales have hooked holiday viewers while leaving minority actors out in the cold
Everything Trump says should be believed, everything. Unless you agree with it. Then he is lying. Resist now!
Robbie Robertson remembers
Salon speaks to the Band guitarist about a tour with Dylan, Martin Scorsese and his new memoir "Testimony"
Puzder's bikini & burger babes
Andy Pudzer said that his burger chains Carl's Jr. and Hardee's "kind of did take on my personality"
Glenn, the first US astronaut to orbit the Earth in 1962, died Thursday
Bullsh**ter of the Day
The Iowa congressman would like to warn you about some "awfully bad people"
Voters dig Trump Carrier deal
6 out of 10 voters feel reassured that Trump will prevent jobs from moving to Mexico
Miller: "It’s just Facebook"
"It's like Fox News," Sid Miller told an Austin radio station. "I report, you decide if it's true or not"